{"id":160,"date":"2005-07-14T06:08:00","date_gmt":"2005-07-14T14:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/ny6wp\/?p=160"},"modified":"2005-07-14T06:08:00","modified_gmt":"2005-07-14T14:08:00","slug":"history-lesson-time-is-ticking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/?p=160","title":{"rendered":"History Lesson: Time Is Ticking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve always been a big fan of history, and some days, [like when we run out of ideas], we turn to google hoping it will teach us something. Today&#8217;s find is the now historic <a href=\"http:\/\/www.njcu.edu\/programs\/jchistory\/Pages\/C_Pages\/Colgate_Clock.htm\">Colgate Clock<\/a> along Jersey City&#8217;s waterfront. <\/p>\n<p>The clock was almost torn down when Goldman Sachs was building their tower. That would have been awful, least of all because we would have needed a new logo. <\/p>\n<p>Facts we found interesting:<\/p>\n<p>Shape inspired by Colgate&#8217;s Octagon Soap<br \/>The surface is 1,963 square feet<br \/>The minute hand is 25&#8242; 10&#8243; long<br \/>Built in 1924<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve always been a big fan of history, and some days, [like when we run out of ideas], we turn to google hoping it will teach us something. Today&#8217;s find is the now historic Colgate Clock along Jersey City&#8217;s waterfront. The clock was almost torn down when Goldman Sachs was building their tower. That would [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"views":957,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}